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Runners and walkers take part in the Annual Pink Tomato Festival 5K Walk/Run

Runners and walkers take part in the Annual Pink Tomato Festival 5K Walk/Run

WARREN, Ark. – The annual Bradley County Pink Tomato Festival 5K Walk/Run took place early Saturday morning, June 10, 2023 drawing in hundreds of participants from near and far. The event, which began at 7:30 a.m., saw both seasoned athletes and enthusiastic amateurs come together to celebrate fitness, community, and, of course, the beloved pink…

Lions Club welcomes locals to inspirational 44th Gospel Music Jamboree

Lions Club welcomes locals to inspirational 44th Gospel Music Jamboree

WARREN, Ark. – Residents were treated to an evening of soul-stirring melodies at the 44th Warren Lions Club Gospel Music Jamboree held Thursday, June 8, 2023. The moving event took place at 6:00 p.m. at the Immanuel Baptist Church Family Life Center, drawing in a large crowd of music enthusiasts. The Gospel Music Jamboree, which…

Big Festival Friday finishes with a top-notch performance by Josie Hargis; more fun set for Saturday

Big Festival Friday finishes with a top-notch performance by Josie Hargis; more fun set for Saturday

WARREN, Ark. – The Bradley County Pink Tomato Festival continued to captivate locals and visitors alike on Friday night, June 8, 2023, with a plethora of activities and entertainment that kept the downtown area bustling. Throughout the day, festival-goers were treated to an array of engaging activities. The Arts & Crafts exhibits on Myrtle Street…

Log a Load for Kids event to raise funds for Arkansas Children’s Hospital

WARREN, Ark. – The Bradley County community is coming together to support the Arkansas Children’s Hospital through the exciting fundraising event “Log a Load for Kids.” Tomorrow, June 10th, the event will take place at the local YMCA from 8am to 6pm, offering a unique opportunity for residents to contribute to a worthy cause while…

Emily Wells honored by UA Little Rock School of Mass Communication

LITTLE ROCK – The UA Little Rock School of Mass Communication celebrated its outstanding students during an awards ceremony on April 13. Emily Wells of Warren, AR, received the Director’s Award, which is presented to a student who demonstrates initiative, leadership, collaboration, and engagement both in and out of the classroom, and whose efforts contribute…

Let the fun begin: 2023 Bradley County Pink Tomato Festival Underway

Let the fun begin: 2023 Bradley County Pink Tomato Festival Underway

WARREN, Ark. – The main portion of the 2023 Bradley County Pink Tomato Festival kicked off with a vibrant display of lights and a bustling crowd Thursday evening, June 8th, 2023. The festivities, which will continue throughout the weekend, promise a delightful experience for residents and visitors alike. The courthouse tower was lit in a…

District Court has moved

The following is a press release from Judge Bruce Anderson: Bradley County District Court has moved to the Bradley County Courthouse.  Court sessions will now be held in Courtroom A (old Circuit Courtroom) in the Circuit Courthouse.  The Clerk’s office is in the basement floor by the ground floor entrance. The court’s new mailing address…

Josie Hargis named Inspirational Vocalist of the Year at the Arkansas Country Music Awards

CONWAY, Ark. – Bradley County native and musician Josie Hargis achieved a remarkable milestone in her burgeoning music career by clinching the coveted title of Inspirational Vocalist of the Year at the Arkansas Country Music Award Show held in Conway on Monday night, June 5th, 2023. The talented singer-songwriter captivated the audience with her soulful…